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CA $558 Cheap Flights from Kigali (KGL) to Dubai (DXB)

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Cheap flights from Kigali (KGL) to Dubai (DXB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $558 for one-way flights and CA $989 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, Jul 25 - Sat, Aug 1
KGL
Kigali
DXB
Dubai
CA $989 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $989
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 25 from Kigali to Dubai, returning Sat, Aug 1, priced at CA $989 found 6 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, Jul 25 - Mon, Aug 3
KGL
Kigali
DXB
Dubai
CA $993 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $993
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, Jul 25 from Kigali to Dubai, returning Mon, Aug 3, priced at CA $993 found 5 days ago
Kenya Airways
Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 17
KGL
Kigali
DXB
Dubai
CA $993 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $993
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Kigali to Dubai, returning Mon, Aug 17, priced at CA $993 found 5 days ago
Kenya Airways
Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 17
KGL
Kigali
DXB
Dubai
CA $997 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $997
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Kigali to Dubai, returning Mon, Aug 17, priced at CA $997 found 5 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, Apr 7 - Wed, Apr 14
KGL
Kigali
DXB
Dubai
CA $1,025 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $1,025
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 7 from Kigali to Dubai, returning Wed, Apr 14, priced at CA $1,025 found 3 days ago
Kenya Airways
Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 17
KGL
Kigali
DXB
Dubai
CA $1,030 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,030
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Kigali to Dubai, returning Mon, Aug 17, priced at CA $1,030 found 5 days ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, Jan 7 - Sun, Feb 7
KGL
Kigali
DXB
Dubai
CA $1,042 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,042
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, Jan 7 from Kigali to Dubai, returning Sun, Feb 7, priced at CA $1,042 found 1 day ago
Rwandair
Wed, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 21
KGL
Kigali
DXB
Dubai
CA $1,076 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,076
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Wed, Apr 14 from Kigali to Dubai, returning Wed, Apr 21, priced at CA $1,076 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, Jan 7 - Sun, Feb 7
KGL
Kigali
DXB
Dubai
CA $1,080 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,080
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, Jan 7 from Kigali to Dubai, returning Sun, Feb 7, priced at CA $1,080 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 17
KGL
Kigali
DXB
Dubai
CA $1,127 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,127
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Kigali to Dubai, returning Mon, Aug 17, priced at CA $1,127 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £581 and £2,402 and return flights often range between £581 and £2,402. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
Which airlines fly direct from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Enter KGL to DXB and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, WB offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, WB typically offers the lowest fares. WB offers the most daily flights from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
There are approximately 18 connecting flights per day from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) (KGL) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) (DXB). Some common connection points include Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO), Entebbe Intl. (EBB), and Bole Intl. (ADD).
What is the earliest flight from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:30 AM local time. This service operates year-round. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 23 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include RwandAir, Ethiopian Airlines, and Kenya Airways. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Kigali (KGL) to Dubai (DXB) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Approximately 34% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways and RwandAir, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can have a productive morning before your flight and arrive in Dubai in the evening, ready to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from KGL to DXB takes around 6 hours, with the route covering approximately 2,527 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 14 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for KGL to DXB flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Dubai from Kigali Intl. (KGL)?
From Kigali Intl. (KGL), you can fly into Dubai Intl. (DXB) to reach Dubai. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO), Entebbe Intl. (EBB), Bole Intl. (ADD) before reaching Dubai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
If you booked your Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Kigali Intl.
Destination airport
Dubai Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Rwandair
Roundtrip price
CA $989
Distance
4042 km

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